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About Resort

648, Galboda Galle Rd, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80510
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Near the Sea Turtles
Perfect
7.0
/10
5.0
3.6
/5

Serendib Beach Hotel, a 3-star hotel by the ocean, features an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant serving international cuisine. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and a private beach area.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest rooms at Serendib Beach Hotel come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms also feature a balcony, offering pool or sea views.

Dining Options

The onsite restaurant offers various international dishes through continental and buffet breakfast options, available every morning. Nearby dining choices include Beach Club and several others within 5.5 km.

Leisure & Activities

The outdoor pool and private beach area at Serendib Beach Hotel provide relaxation opportunities. Guests can explore nearby attractions, like Galapata Raja Temple, Kosgoda Turtle Conservation and Research Centre, and Dedduwa Lake, which are within a 6.5 km radius.

Services & Transportation

Serendib Beach Hotel offers services such as complimentary Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance. The nearest airport is Ratmalana International Airport, located 50 km from the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery for a heartwarming experience.
  • Savor delicious fish curries at the local restaurant, Muthuwella.
  • Take a boat ride on the Madhu River to see diverse wildlife.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Kande Viharaya temple nearby.
  • Shop for unique handicrafts at Bentota Bazaar for local souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
Sea view
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Serendib Beach Hotel, the dining experience offers an inviting blend of international flavors and culinary traditions. The onsite restaurant presents a delightful spectrum of dishes to start the day off right, along with an inviting setting that amplifies every meal's enjoyment.
Serendib Beach Hotel Bentota Restaurant photo
Serendib Beach Hotel Bentota Restaurant photo
Serendib Beach Hotel Bentota Restaurant photo

Property Restaurant

International cuisine
Ambiance
Casual indoor dining with warm decor, creating a relaxed atmosphere for guests
Key Offerings
Continental and buffet breakfast options every morning, featuring a selection of international favorites
Reservation
No
Breakfast available every morning; hours may vary

Location

648, Galboda Galle Rd, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80510
Map view
648, Galboda Galle Rd, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80510
Restaurants
New Oasey Beach Restaurant
1.2 km
Galle Road
Whispering Palms Restaurant and Bar
5.8 km
Whispering Palms Hotel
Palm Restaurant
5.8 km
714 Galle Road
Osteria Romana
5.7 km
700/B Galle Road
Lily beach
5.7 km
Colombo - Galle Main Rd Beach Side
Bamboo Shoot Restaurant
5.7 km
Yalegama Junction
Explore Bentota
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Turtle Protection Association
Sea Turtle Protection Association
20 minutes' walk
Highlights conservation efforts for sea turtles. Educational displays and guided tours available.
Sea Turtle Hatchery
Sea Turtle Hatchery
20 minutes' walk
Interactive experience with baby turtles. Vital conservation project focused on habitat preservation.
Jeffry Bawa's Garden
30 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens showcasing the renowned Sri Lankan architect's style. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project & Sea Turtle Information Center
Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project & Sea Turtle Information Center
15 minutes' walk
Educational hub dedicated to turtle conservation with informative exhibits and friendly staff.
Water Sports at Bentota Beach
10 minutes' drive
Engaging in jet skiing and banana boat rides. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions offered in tranquil settings. Perfect for unwinding and finding inner peace.
New Oasey Beach Restaurant
New Oasey Beach Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining known for fresh seafood and Sri Lankan curry. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Whispering Palms Restaurant and Bar
Whispering Palms Restaurant and Bar
15 minutes' drive
Charming ambiance offering international cuisine. Signature cocktails and views of the sunset enhance the experience.
Bentota Beach Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant beach bar featuring live music and dance nights. Family-friendly with comfortable seating and a relaxed atmosphere.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Weekly markets showcasing local crafts and street food. Great for blending with locals and experiencing culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Bentota6 min  ·  3.6 km
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)9 min  ·  5.6 km
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)104 min  ·  69.3 km
Train
Bentota Railway Station7 min  ·  4.3 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.0
7.0/10 based on 31 reviews
Albert
United Kingdom, January  2025
9.0/10

My stay was absolutely wonderful, nestled right on the beach with stunning views and a quiet atmosphere. The room was clean and spacious, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The service was impressive, with staff eager to assist. Although the dining options were quite good, it would've been nice to have a bit more variety for breakfast. Overall, I found great value for money considering the amenities and location.

Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious, clean, and offered a fantastic view of the beach.
Service
10.0
Service was beyond my expectations; the staff were kind and attentive to our needs.
Location
10.0
Situated right on the beach, it was a picturesque location for relaxation and fun.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good, especially dinner, but breakfast could use more options.
Facilities
9.0
The pool was beautiful and aesthetically pleasing, especially in the mornings.
Christian
United Kingdom, January  2025
7.2/10

During my stay, I found the hotel to have a good variety of breakfast options and a very clean swimming pool, which was essential given the rough sea conditions. However, the towels and bed sheets were in need of an upgrade as they had noticeable wear and tear. While the hotel did not have a liquor license, I appreciated the complimentary water provided daily. Pricing for walk-in guests was notably cheaper than online, which was a pleasant surprise.

Rooms
6.0
The room was cleaned daily and included a complimentary liter of water per guest. However, the towels and sheets need replacements due to being worn out.
Service
7.0
The service was adequate, but the lack of a liquor license was a drawback for enjoying cocktails by the beach.
Location
8.0
The hotel was conveniently located, with easy access to the beach and other nearby attractions.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast buffet had a good selection, though I would have liked to see more traditional options.
Facilities
8.0
The swimming pool area was clean and enjoyable, and it connected beautifully to the beach.
Benjamin
United Kingdom, December  2024
6.8/10

The hotel had a good selection of amenities, including a beautiful beach and a clean swimming pool. While the staff was responsive in addressing our room change, the overall service could be quite slow, which took away from the experience. The rooms could use new towels and linens for added comfort. However, the value for the price we paid was decent.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were generally clean, but they need some upgrades such as new towels and bed sheets.
Service
5.0
The service was slow overall, taking too long for basic requests.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located right off Galle Rd and close to the beach, making it easy to access.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast buffet was varied, blending traditional and continental options, but service could be improved for quicker meal delivery.
Facilities
7.0
The pool area was lovely, providing a great space to relax, but the dining area could improve service speed.
Charles
United Kingdom, December  2024
7.8/10

I recently spent a birthday weekend at a lovely resort that was incredibly peaceful compared to the other beach hotels in the area. The staff were genuinely helpful, and the room was spacious and spotless. I particularly enjoyed the private beach, which was tranquil and perfect for unwinding. However, during my stay at another resort, I faced several issues that detracted from the experience, such as poor maintenance and limited food options.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and very clean, but some maintenance could be improved.
Service
9.0
The staff were kind and willing to assist whenever needed.
Location
10.0
The resort is right by a beautiful beach, ideal for relaxation.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were quite limited with a focus on local cuisine, which was disappointing at times.
Facilities
7.0
The pool was very clean and enjoyable, but the overall amenities could use some updates.
Jordan
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.6/10

We had a lovely weekend getaway at this beach resort. The location is stunning, right on the beach, and the pool area was picturesque, perfect for relaxing. The room was comfortable but not ideal as we initially had a roadside view, though the staff quickly accommodated our request for a beachside room. On the downside, the dining options could use improvement with more variety. Overall, it was a worthwhile experience, especially for the beach access and great service.

Rooms
8.0
The room we ended up in was comfortable and clean, particularly after we switched to the beachside. It had a great view of the ocean.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent; the staff were attentive and resolved our room issue quickly.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated right on the beach, making it easy to access the ocean anytime.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was decent, but there could have been more variety beyond local dishes.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was beautiful, especially during sunrise and sunset, providing great photo opportunities.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Serendib Beach Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Serendib Beach Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Serendib Beach Hotel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Ratmalana International Airport, which is 70 km away.
Is parking available at Serendib Beach Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at Serendib Beach Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine.
Are there any facilities for recreation at Serendib Beach Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a private beach area.
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Serendib Beach Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Is there a breakfast service at Serendib Beach Hotel?
Guests can choose from a variety of breakfast options including à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish.
What nearby attractions are located close to Serendib Beach Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hikkaduwa National Park (approximately 4 km) and Bentota River Seaplane Base (5 km).
Does Serendib Beach Hotel offer airport transfer services?
Airport transfers are available for a fee.
Are any children's facilities available at Serendib Beach Hotel?
The hotel features a kids' pool for younger guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Serendib Beach Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
How far is the beach from Serendib Beach Hotel?
The hotel is located a few steps from Induruwa Beach.

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